Southern standard. (McMinnville, Tenn.) 1879-current, 1887-07-02

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Misses Lizzie and Josie Rahm
returned home from Chattanooga
last Monday, and will remain here
during the summer.
Misses Addie, Mamie and Lilley
Henderson, three very interesting
young ladies of Winchester, are visit
ing the family Of Mr.. w. S. Maddux
in McMinnville.
The Falcon Roller Mill COM
menced grinding new crop wheat
Monday morning. The quality of
the wheat this year is much better
than usual.
Hon. H. j. Cardwell, Warren
county's originalandinimitable genu-
Gus, will deliver the grafton at the
Band supper in the park Monday
night.
THE w. G. II. u, meet in the NJ.
E. church Thursday July 7th at 81
p, m. We hope to meet all our
members and any others that will
join with us in the work.
SECRETARY.
The payment of any accounts due
the STANDARD during the next week
will be quite an acceptable favor to-
us. Pay us promptly, and thus en-
able us to pay somebody else prompt
ly.
John JOSS has full assortment
of fresh fancy and family groceries
on hand, such as -four, bacon, lard,
sugar, coffee, fresh cakes and crackers,
raisins, lemons, canned goods, etc.
Give him a trial on these goods.
The postmaster requests all par
ties to mail their letters in the out
side box, which will be found under
the window on the left of the door.
The letters get off just as soon from
this box as if mailed on the inside.
.-Messrs. Burnham & Garner, of
Viola, have a notice of stock and
agricultural machinery for sale in
this issue. A finerstrain of thorough
bred Berkshire hogs cannot be found
anywhere than those they are SELL
ing.
Mr.. J. w. Sellers, of Belton, Tex
as, is spendind few weeks among
friendsin hiscounty. He was former
Iva resident ofMcMinnville, butmov-
ed to Texas some seven or eight years
ago. He made the STANDARD a
pleasant call last Monday.
MIR. Robt. p. Hudson, author of
Growing Footsteps" has a new vol
ume of poems now in press, entitled
"Songs of the Cumberlands," which
will appear in about two weeks.
Many of Mr.. Hudson's poems possess
striking merit, and the new volume
will contain his latest and best efforts.
We would again call the atten-
ton of farmers to the meeting to be
held at II o'clock today at the Court
house in McMinnville, for the pur-
pose Of organizing county farmers
association. Every farmer should
take an active part in this movement.
All kinds of dress goods at Nor
ford & Co.'S, at a big sacrifice. They
have placed them on a bargain coun-
ter and marked them way down.
They have reduced the prices on
these goods so much that they are
bound to sell, and those desiring bar.
gains should call early.
-DIED-On last Monday morning
Clyde, the infant child of Mr.. and
Mrs. d. 7. Arledge, at their home in
this place. The bereaved parents ex
tend their most heartfelt thanks tc
the friends who so kindly attended
them during the sickness of their lit
tie babe.
Misses Halle and Jessie Coffee
and Miss Bette Smithson re
turned at noon today friday from {
most delightful two months trip t.
Washington, New York, Niagara, anC
Cleveland. Their many friends wer'
glad to welcome them home again
Miss Ann Black went to Wilson
county to visit some friends for
few days.
MIR. August Brossard left here OF
last Saturday morning for st. Imier
Switzerland. He stopped at Fayette
vile a couple of days to visit hi
brother, and will sail from New YOrl
for Havre today. Mr.. Brossard goe
this journey of over five thOusanC
uoiIpS IN Hnnorrv him q wife - wifi